Warrant, 11 January 1705, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Eleventh day of January Jaj vijc and five years

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Warrant

Warrand to James Clark To cutt Matresses punctions and dyes for Coyning Ten and fyve shilling peices

The Lords of Her Majesties Privie Councill Doe heirby Appoint and Ordain James Clark Ingraver in the Mint To Cutt and make Matresses, punsions and dyes for the heads and Reverses in Coyning in Ten shilling and five shilling peices with the Letters from their Inscriptions. And Recommends to the Earle of Lauderdale To cause pay the said James Clark for the samen out of the first and readiest of the excress of the fabrick money of the Mint.

At Edinburgh 11 January 1705

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Warrant to James Clark to cut matrices, punches, and dyes for coining ten and five shilling pieces

The lords of her majesty’s privy council do hereby appoint and ordain James Clark, engraver in the mint, to cut and make matrices, punches, and dyes for the heads and reverses in coinage in ten shilling and five shilling pieces, with the letters from their inscriptions. And recommends to [John Maitland] earl of Lauderdale to cause pay the said James Clark for the same out of the first and readiest of the excess of the fabric money of the mint.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 336.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 336.

Sederunt, 11 January 1705, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Eleventh day of January Jaj vijc and five years1

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Lord Chancellor; Marquis of Anandale P:C:; Earl of Sutherland; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Dunmore; Lord Belhaven; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Thesaurer Depute; Lord Halcraig; Lord Phesdo; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Blackadder; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

At Edinburgh 11 January 17051

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[John Hay, marquis of Tweeddale] lord chancellor; [William Johnston] marquis of Annandale, president of council; [John Gordon] earl of Sutherland; [David Erskine] earl of Buchan; [John Maitland] earl of Lauderdale; [Hugh Campbell] earl of Loudoun; [David Melville] earl of Leven; [Charles Murray] earl of Dunmore; [John Hamilton] Lord Belhaven; [Sir Hew Dalrymple] lord president of session; [Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees] lord advocate; [George Baillie of Jerviswood] lord treasurer depute; [Sir James Hamilton] Lord Halcraig; [Sir James Falconer] Lord Phesdo; Francis Montgomerie; [Sir John Home] laird of Blackadder; [Sir Patrick Johnston] lord provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/53, 336.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 336.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 336.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 336.